Classic Macaroni and Cheese Story

Classic Macaroni and Cheese

My classic, baked macaroni and cheese. This is warm, gooey, pure delicious comfort food for days that call for a good, warm hug from the oven.

Hi Lana! I’m on here again looking up the recipe, since my 8 year old has requested this! :) Your macaroni and cheese recipe is sooo good – our whole family loved it!!!

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Ingredients:

— Elbow macaroni — Cheddar cheese — Butter — All-purpose flour — Milk — Salt — Cayenne pepper Full Ingredients

Begin by cooking 8 ounces of elbow macaroni according to the package directions.

Grate 10 ounces of extra sharp cheddar cheese. Set that aside, too.

In a large skillet, over medium-low heat, melt the butter. Sprinkle in the flour, whisking until smooth.

Meanwhile, microwave the milk on high for 1 ½ minutes. Gradually whisk the warm milk into the butter and flour mixture.

Swipe up for full recipe!

WELCOME Y'ALL I'm Lana Stuart, the cook, writer, and founder of Lana's Cooking. Full Recipe

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